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Health promotion in chronic illness with children, adolescents and familiesLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: CHI0105A25S

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

Students
• can apply evidence-based knowledge on family care, child/adolescent’s long-term health care and health promotion
• can identify resources and risk factors for the health and wellbeing of children, adolescents and families at both national and international level
• can assess the quality and effectiveness of resource-centred and multiprofessional family support and nursing
• can work in multiprofessional cooperation and refer families to different services
• can evaluate services in accordance with ethics and the principles of sustainable development

Content

• evidence-based care and health promotion for children and adolescents
• family resources and risk factors
• internal and external family structures and dynamics
• resources that support the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents and related risk factors
• multiprofessional networks, child protection, family support and nursing, 3rd sector, experts by experience
• ethics and sustainable development